Knight tactic by Knight not enough for a successful night
Burton & Lichfield 'D' were narrow 1.5-2.5 losers to Derby 'D' in their first match of the new Derby Division 3 season.
Burton & Lichfield 'D' were narrow 1.5-2.5 losers to Derby 'D' in their first match of the new Derby Division 3 season.
Lichfield A sit at the top of the early Cannock Division 3 league table following a 3-1 victory over Rushall.
Helped by a Board 4 default from their opponents, Lichfield defeated Stourbridge 3-1 to continue their perfect start to the season.
Lichfield battled to an impressive 3-3 match draw in Birmingham Division 2 against a Wolverhampton side who out-graded them on every board.
Four Lichfield players played in the MCCU County Championship U1650 match for Staffordshire against Warwickshire, with three of them contributing towards a 7.5 - 3.5 victory by winning their individual games.
Test your solving skills on some new puzzles! This week's brainteasers have been shared by Connor, Albert and Richard.
When an immovable object meets an unstoppable force in Cannock Division 2, you get a 2-2 draw in a Lichfield derby.
Lichfield were pegged back from a 2-0 lead by a battling performance from Rushall in Cannock & District Division 4, with the match finishing 2-2.
Newly-promoted Burton & Lichfield 'B' fought hard, but were well beaten 3.5-0.5 by a strong Rolls Royce side.
Lichfield's side in the top Wolverhampton League division defeated West Bromwich 3-1 to get their season off to a promising start.
The first of many Cannock League derbies for Lichfield saw the Division 3A team beat 3B 3-1 in an entertaining evening of chess at The King's Head.
Test your solving skills on some new puzzles, contributed this week by Albert, Anushka and Richard.